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Red Rock Mountain

Red Rock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Red Rock Mountain rises to 2,394 m in California. Thompson Peak stands 2,726 m to the west-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Trinity County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49067966, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2394 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.03108, -122.89813

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 5
  • Kickapoo Waterfall: 7.7 mi
  • Grizzly Lake Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Upper Canyon Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Middle Canyon Creek Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Canyon Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 4
  • Cold Spring: 5.6 mi
  • China Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Marble Springs: 16.9 mi
  • Picayune Spring: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
Parks: 3
  • Lowden Park: 20.8 mi
  • Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course: 21.1 mi
  • Lewiston Community Park: 23.2 mi
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • National Recreation Area, Picnic Area - Tanbark: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Red Rock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakWSW 255°2,726 m8.1 mi
Caesar PeakWSW 256°2,714 m7.5 mi
Mount HiltonWSW 238°2,694 m9.6 mi
Sawtooth MountainSW 234°2,662 m6.8 mi
Caribou MountainW 268°2,609 m3.2 mi
Wedding CakeWSW 251°2,605 m8.3 mi
Gibson PeakSSE 168°2,560.3 m6.2 mi
Siligo PeakS 181°2,482 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4020:0620:48
September equinox07:0018:3419:10
December solstice07:3416:0316:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146515966747267544337

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cecilville, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358799385

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